ADVENTURER in a Sentence

Learn ADVENTURER from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
240 example sentences for ADVENTURER, such as:
1. You are my most adventure youth dream.
2. Here our two adventurers fed their horses.
3. She had some exciting adventures in Egypt.
4. They're all adventurers or Carpetbag aristocrats.
5. Sailing across the Atlantic on a raft was an adventure.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of ADVENTURER
adventurer
 n.  a person who enjoys taking risks
 n.  someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)
Classic Sentence: (207 in 14 pages)
1  Side by side on the narrow shawl knelt the two wanderers, the little prattling child and the reckless, hardened adventurer.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER I. ON THE GREAT ALKALI PLAIN
2  As far as could be judged of a man sheathed in armour, the new adventurer did not greatly exceed the middle size, and seemed to be rather slender than strongly made.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
3  He soon made ducks and drakes of what I gave him, sank lower and lower, married another woman, I believe, became an adventurer, a gambler, and a cheat.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 47. MARTHA
4  And so this adventurer, marching forth with an undisciplined and disorderly rabble to meet Hannibal, was, with all his followers, defeated and slain in the very first encounter.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER LIII.
5  They're all adventurers or Carpetbag aristocrats.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVIII
6  Government of Georgia by its own citizens was dead, the state was helpless and the adventurers were swarming in.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLIX
7  They were a special caste, neither above nor below the Haydocks, but apart, artists and adventurers.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIX
8  His attention was, however, bestowed in vain; for with the disappearance of Uncas, every sign of the adventurers had been lost, leaving him in total uncertainty of their fate.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 9
9  Favored by this arrangement, they touched the head of the island at that point which had proved so fatal to their first adventurers, but with the advantages of superior numbers, and the possession of firearms.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 10
10  The adventurers assumed their arms and packs, and the scout announced to Munro and Heyward that he and the Indians were at last in readiness to proceed.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 20
11  The adventurers had got clear of the village, and were now swiftly approaching the shelter of the woods, when a loud and long cry arose from the lodge where Uncas had been confined.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 26
12  Accordingly a party of adventurers, better suited to the task than the weak though spirited boy, was ordered to dislodge the skulkers.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 31
13  Here our two adventurers fed their horses.
Candide By Voltaire
Context  Highlight   In XVI
14  Fantine had long evaded Tholomyes in the mazes of the hill of the Pantheon, where so many adventurers twine and untwine, but in such a way as constantly to encounter him again.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER II—A DOUBLE QUARTETTE
15  At two o'clock in the morning, our four adventurers left Paris by the Barriere St. Denis.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 20 THE JOURNEY
Example Sentence: (33 in 3 pages)
1  The picture he threw on the screen of himself must have been something else again - seasoned sailor, hardy adventurer, and who knows what else?
2  He was great romantic hero of his century, an adventurer, and after his death in 1967, he became a symbol of revolution on t-shirts and walls of student homes.
3  When we think of adventurers, many of us conjure up images of larger-than-life characters trekking to the North Pole.
4  'No, no! The adventures first,' said the Gryphon in an impatient tone: 'explanations take such a dreadful time.'
5  However, her main forte is the young readers 'novels, where children ride out their own adventures with minimal adult help.
6  To impress his friends, Tom invented apocryphal tales of his adventures in the big city.
7  John wanted to regale us with tales of his adventures in Africa.
8  All the children listened to his adventures with eager attention.
9  She had some exciting adventures in Egypt.
10  Sailing across the Atlantic on a raft was an adventure.
11  His early training predisposed him to a life of adventure.
12  I set off for a new adventure in the United States on the first day of the new year.
13  Nothing will ever completely replace playing the game I love, however I feel like I'm starting a new adventure.
14  Their cultural backgrounds gave them a spirit of adventure.
15  You are my most adventure youth dream.